Erlangen-Höchstadt: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In the wider Aischgrund region, Höchstadt is home to a castle, a stone bridge, a historic old town and the cellar houses on Kellerberg. This combination appeals to an interest in historic townscapes and regional culture.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Erlangen-Höchstadt.

Getting There and Regional Orientation

Rail services in the district include stops in Bubenreuth and Baiersdorf on the Nuremberg–Bamberg railway line, served by the S1 suburban railway line. There are also several stops on the Gräfenbergbahn railway. Bus connections use Erlangen and Höchstadt An Der Aisch as hubs.

The regional structure of Erlangen-Höchstadt also includes the local pages for Adelsdorf, Eckental, Gremsdorf, Hemhofen, Heroldsberg, Herzogenaurach, Heßdorf, Kalchreuth, Röttenbach, Uttenreuth and Wachenroth. This helps place the region’s various place names in context.

Culture

From the mapped reference point for Erlangen-Höchstadt, Weisendorf Castle lies approximately 4.1 km to the west, Neuhaus Water Castle approximately 9.2 km to the north, the Schlossberg Castle Site (Hesselberg) approximately 6.9 km to the north, and Höchstadt Castle approximately 11.7 km to the northwest; the distances are approximate straight-line distances. Also recorded are Birkenbühl approximately 1.6 km to the south, Buchranken approximately 2.8 km to the east, Geisberg approximately 6.9 km to the southeast, and Schloss Thurn Adventure Park approximately 12.2 km to the northeast. Weisendorf Castle therefore suits an interest in named historic buildings.

Nature

The district has recurring amphibian migration corridors leading to spawning waters. Reported locations include paths near Röttenbach–Baiersdorf, Hemhofen-Zeckern and Großenseebach–Untermembach.

Regional Cuisine

The wider Aischgrund region is associated with carp traditions and carp dishes; Neustadt an der Aisch is home to the Carp Museum.

Walking Routes

Walking routes are recorded near Weisendorf and Marloffstein, including a route from Atzelsberg to Ebersbach via the Marloffsteiner Höhe.

For the overview of the higher-level destination: Bavaria.